Grass Valley K2 Media Client Service Manual Nov.18 2008 User Manual

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K2 Media Client Service Manual

July 28, 2008

Contents

Services on an shared storage K2 Media Client ................................................ 60

Checking pre-installed software .............................................................................. 61

K2 Media Client pre-installed software ............................................................... 61
Grass Valley Control Point PC pre-installed software ........................................ 62

Configuring NVRAM ................................................................................................ 62
Making motherboard CMOS settings ...................................................................... 65

Type I motherboard CMOS settings ................................................................... 65
Type II motherboard CMOS settings .................................................................. 65
Type III motherboard CMOS settings ................................................................. 66

Rescanning PCI slots .............................................................................................. 67
Using recovery disk images .................................................................................... 67

About the recovery disk image process ............................................................. 67
Creating a recovery disk image for storing on E: ............................................... 69
Creating a recovery disk image CD set .............................................................. 71
Restoring from a system-specific recovery disk image on E: ............................. 72
Restoring from the generic recovery disk image on E:....................................... 73
Restoring from a recovery disk image CD set .................................................... 76
Activating the Windows operating system .......................................................... 78

Installing the Fibre Channel card driver .................................................................. 78
Replacing a K2 Media Client ................................................................................... 80

Chapter 4

Troubleshooting problems

Step 1: Check configurations .................................................................................. 82
Step 2: Check connections and external equipment ............................................... 82
Step 3: Check system status messages ................................................................. 82
Step 4: Identify problems using the startup sequence ............................................ 82
Motherboard BIOS startup information ................................................................... 85
SCSI controller adapter BIOS startup information .................................................. 86
Motherboard BIOS startup summary screen........................................................... 87
Shutdown/restart problems ..................................................................................... 87
Checking external equipment.................................................................................. 88

VGA display problems ........................................................................................ 88
Keyboard problems ............................................................................................ 88
Mouse problems ................................................................................................. 88

Power connection sequence ................................................................................... 89
Motherboard/BIOS startup ...................................................................................... 89
Windows startup...................................................................................................... 89
K2 Media Client system startup .............................................................................. 90
Thermal problems ................................................................................................... 91
Codec board problems ............................................................................................ 91
Power supply problems ........................................................................................... 91
CD drive problems .................................................................................................. 92
Video problems ....................................................................................................... 93
Audio problems ....................................................................................................... 94
Timecode problems................................................................................................. 95
Operational problems .............................................................................................. 96
System problems .................................................................................................... 97
Storage problems .................................................................................................... 98

Media File System problems .............................................................................. 98
Media disk problems .......................................................................................... 98
Checking the storage system ............................................................................. 100

Network, transfer, and streaming problems ............................................................ 101

Chapter 5

Removing and replacing FRUs

External Parts Removal .......................................................................................... 104

Opening the front bezel ...................................................................................... 104
Fan module removal........................................................................................... 105

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